Patch.com - 26 Sep 2017
BOSTON, MA – A Barnstable man on Tuesday was sentenced to 2 years in prison after admitting to selling an Uzi to an undercover police informant last year. Matthew Monroe, 27, was sentenced in federal court in Boston. Judge Mark Wolf also sentenced ...

Los Angeles Times - 22 Sep 2017
16-17 at the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino — will be headlined by Future, Rae Sremmurd and Lil Uzi Vert, festival organizers announced Friday. Rolling Loud's bill is stacked with young rap stars such as Post Malone, 21 Savage and Young Thug as ...

Cheektowaga Chronicle - 26 Sep 2017
CHEEKTOWAGA – A Buffalo man who pleaded guilty to robbing a Cheektowaga gas station with an Uzi this past July was sentenced to 6-years in prison by State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski. Michael Church, 39, pleaded guilty in August to three ...

HipHopDX - 25 Sep 2017
Therefore, peculiarity shouldn't be felt about one of the biggest rap stars today, Lil Uzi Vert, citing glam metal legend Marilyn Manson as one of his main musical influences. However, this is not to prove that Marilyn Manson is Hip Hop. Although Lil ...

Billboard - 11 Sep 2017
Lil Uzi Vert's appreciation for goth rock luminary Marilyn Manson has been well-documented. From citing him as a music influence to even splurging on a glittery chain with the rock star's face on it, Uzi has never been bashful about praising Manson ...

New York Times - 01 Sep 2017
It all makes for a fun-house take on the genre, and its current ringleader is Lil Uzi Vert, who last week released his best album, “Luv Is Rage 2,” on the heels of his breakout hit “XO Tour Llif3,” a bitter and cheeky song about recrimination that's ...

The FADER - 13 Sep 2017
Lil Uzi Vert's "XO Tour Llife" went from SoundCloud castaway to number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and a double-platinum certification, solidifying the Philly rapper as a bonafide star. If you were wondering how much Uzi made from streams of the ...

XXLMAG.COM - 19 Sep 2017
In the clip, which appears to have been posted as a story on one of his social media accounts, we see Uzi rocking out to his own Auto-Tune-laced vocals and a hard beat. For his part, Keef looks about as jovial as can be as he sips a drink, smiling when ...

XXLMAG.COM - 20 Sep 2017
On the page, we can see all of Uzi's Luv Is Rage 2 tracks—besides “XO Tour Llif3,” which already has a visual—are represented with YouTube videos filled with repetitive animations. On the site, fans can choose which track they'd like to see extended ...

Pitchfork - 12 Sep 2017
Maxo Kream is a stoic Houston rapper with an unflappable flow. On paper, Lil Uzi Vert could not be a more farfetched foil, whose zany and melodic bars run counter to Kream's workmanlike raps. It's fair to wonder what kind of middle ground they might ...

XXLMAG.COM - 16 Sep 2017
Lil Uzi Vert is fresh off the release of his highly-anticipated new album, Luv Is Rage 2, and it looks like he is already back in his bag. The Philly MC recently uploaded something new to his Instagram account that suggests he could be working on the ...

XXLMAG.COM - 12 Sep 2017
Lil Uzi Vert's come up isn't the first of its kind in hip hop. Plenty of rappers before him have made hit records, strengthened their fan base due to their internet popularity and translated that to mainstream success, but the difference with Uzi is ...

New York Times - 04 Sep 2017
“Luv Is Rage 2” (Generation Now/Atlantic), by the breakout hip-hop experimentalist Lil Uzi Vert, hit No. 1 in its first week, totaling 135,000 album equivalent units, according to Nielsen, with just 28,000 in traditional album sales and a load-bearing ...